George Mphafi
George Mphafi | |
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Allegiance | South Africa |
Service/ | South African Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held |
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Rear Admiral George Mphafi is a South African Navy officer, serving as Chief Director Operations Development at the Joint Operations Division.[1]
He was the Officer Commanding of the South African Naval College until 2004.[2]
He then served as Chief of Fleet Staff at Fleet Command before being appointed as Chief of Defence Foreign Relations with effect from 1 November 2004.[3] This was followed by a stint as Defence Attache in Washington[4]
He served as Chief of Navy Staff[5] until assuming his current position in November 2010.[6]
Awards and honours[]
- Operational Medal for Southern Africa
- South Africa Service Medal
- Unitas Medal
- Good Service Medal, Silver (20 Years)
- Bronze Service Medal
- Conspicuous Service Medal
He was awarded the Conspicuous Service Medal by the New York National Guard.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Promotions and transfers: Major General/Rear Admiral - defenceWeb".
- ^ "Another first for the Naval College - South Africa | IOL News | IOL.co.za". Archived from the original on 2014-11-11.
- ^ "83bulletin2004". Archived from the original on 2007-02-10.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-11-11. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
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- ^ "Promotions and transfers: Major General/Rear Admiral - defenceWeb".
- ^ "NY National Guard South Africa Partnership Events".
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